Guide Post: Press-Fit, Friction Post, 3" OD, 14" OAL, Hardened Steel MPN:5-2456-1

The guide post is a cylindrical precision component with a press-fit design featuring friction as its primary mode of securing the fitting within its respective bore. The hardened steel construction provides strength and durability while resisting wear and tear from routine usage, making it ideal for use in die and mold components. The 3/8 OD diameter ensures easy insertion into bores, without compromising on functionality or reliability. With an overall length of 14, this guide post is capable of accommodating a wide variety of applications within the automotive, medical, electronics industries as well as in aerospace where precise tolerances are paramount. This guidepost is especially suited to die and mold component manufacturers that require components that can be inserted into the bore without the use of tools. Its application lies in industries where accuracy and repeatability is crucial for production, making it an indispensable tool in the manufacturing industry.